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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2015.0392
Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK
affect WebSphere Application Server January 2015 CPU
18 February 2015
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: WebSphere Application Server
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
IBM i
Linux variants
Solaris
Windows
z/OS
Impact/Access: Modify Arbitrary Files -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Delete Arbitrary Files -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2015-0410 CVE-2015-0400 CVE-2014-6593
Reference: ASB-2015.0009
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21695362
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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect WebSphere
Application Server January 2015 CPU
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
WebSphere Application Server
Java SDK
Software version:
6.1, 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5
Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris, Windows, z/OS
Reference #:
1695362
Modified date:
2015-02-06
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition
that is shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server. These issues were
disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2015.
Vulnerability Details
The following advisories are included in the IBM SDK Java Technology
Edition and WebSphere Application Server may be vulnerable to them. Interim
fixes for HP Platforms will be available by 03/31/2015.
CVEID: CVE-2014-6593
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the JSSE component
has partial confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact, and no
availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/100153 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2015-0400
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Libraries component
could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/100149 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2015-0410
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Security component
could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/100151 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
The following advisories are included in the IBM SDK for Java but WebSphere
Application Server is not vulnerable to them. You will need to evaluate
your own code to determine if you are vulnerable. Please refer to the
Reference section for more information on the advisories not applicable
to WebSphere Application Server:
CVE IDs:
CVE-2014-6549
CVE-2014-6585
CVE-2014-6587
CVE-2014-6591
CVE-2014-8891
CVE-2014-8892
CVE-2015-0395
CVE-2015-0403
CVE-2015-0406
CVE-2015-0407
CVE-2015-0408
CVE-2015-0412
Affected Products and Versions
IBM SDK, Java Technology Editions shipped with IBM WebSphere Application
Server Version 8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.4, Version 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.10,
Version 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.35, Version 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.47 are
affected. This does not occur on IBM SDK, Java Technology Editions shipped
with WebSphere Application Servers Fix Packs 8.5.5.5, 8.0.0.11 and 7.0.0.37
or later.
Warning:
For mixed cells that contain WebSphere Application Server version 6.0.2 nodes
where Java 2 security is enabled, ensure APAR PM92206 or its circumvention is
applied to the Deployment Manager to prevent sync operation failure. PM92206
has been delivered with an Interim Fix or with WebSphere Application Server
Fix Packs 8.5.5.1 and 8.0.0.7 and 7.0.0.31 or later.
Remediation/Fixes
For IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM WebSphere Application Server
Hypervisor Edition :
Download and apply the interim fix APARs below, for your appropriate release:
For V8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.4 Full Profile:
- - Apply Interim Fix PI33405: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 6R1 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 3 (required)
- - Apply Interim Fix PI33403: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 7R1 Service Refresh 2 FP10 (optional)
- - Apply Interim Fix PI33404: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 7 Service Refresh 8 FP10 (optional)
- --OR--
- - Apply IBM Java SDK shipped with the WebSphere Application Server Fix
pack 5 (8.5.5.5) or later (targeted to be available 13 March 2015).
For 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.10:
- - Apply Interim Fix PI33406: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 6R1 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 3
- --OR--
- - Apply IBM Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Fix pack 11
(8.0.0.11) or later (targeted to be available 17 August 2015).
For V7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.35:
- - Apply Interim Fix PI33407: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 6 Service Refresh 16 Fix Pack 3
- --OR--
- - Apply IBM Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Fix pack 37
(7.0.0.37) or later (targeted to be available 13 March 2015)
For V6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.47:
- - Contact IBM Support and apply Interim Fix PI33408: Will upgrade you
to IBM SDK, Java 2 Technology Edition, Version 5.0 Service Refresh 16
Fix Pack 9
For IBM WebSphere Application Server for i5/OS operating systems:
The IBM Developer Kit for Java is prerequisite software for WebSphere
Application Server for IBM i. Please refer to Java on IBM i for updates
on when these fixes will be available.
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the CVSS scores and applying all security or integrity fixes as soon as
possible to minimize any potential risk.
References
Complete CVSS Guide
On-line Calculator V2
IBM Security Alerts
IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin January 2015
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
5 February 2015: original document published
6 February 2015: updated descriptions
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will
ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact
of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the
Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency
and priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING
THE IMPACT OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
Cross reference information
Segment Product
Application Servers WebSphere Application Server Hypervisor Edition
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